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Frank Lovejoy was a film actor, television actor and radio personality. Frank Lovejoy was born in The Bronx, New York, United States on March 28, 1914. Death is recorded on October 2, 1962, at the age of 48. Listed accolades include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.
My Take
Frank Lovejoy is the kind of working actor I have a soft spot for. A Bronx kid who built a career across radio, film, and television, he was best known for the tense film noir The Hitch-Hiker and the radio drama Night Beat, proving he could hold an audience with his voice alone or his face on screen. He died far too young at fifty, but that star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame says the work mattered. I value craftsmen like him who never needed flash to leave a mark.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Frank Lovejoy
- Name (Japanese)
- フランク・ラヴジョイ
- Reading
- ふらんく・らゔじょい
- Born
- March 28, 1914 – October 2, 1962
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Tiger
- Origin
- The Bronx, New York, United States
- Occupation
- film actor / actor / television actor / radio personality
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.franklovejoy.com/
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Lovejoy
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2557512
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-23
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Frank Lovejoy born?
Born March 28, 1914.
When did Frank Lovejoy die?
Died October 2, 1962, aged 48.
Where was Frank Lovejoy from?
Frank Lovejoy was from The Bronx, New York, United States.
What did Frank Lovejoy do?
Frank Lovejoy worked as film actor, actor, television actor, radio personality.
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